Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
Running cost categories
We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against running cost categories, which includes all staffing (excluding premises staff), ICT, consultancy and catering.
How we chose these schools
We chose these schools based on:
- school phase or type
- region
- number of pupils
- pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM)
- pupils with special educational needs (SEN), or proportion of various SEN provisions for special schools
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Orchards Church of England Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 393 | 27.9% | 47.1% |
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Peareswood Primary School
Erith, DA8 3PR |
Primary | 421 | 30.4% | 46.9% |
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Silver Springs Primary Academy
Stalybridge, SK15 1EA |
Primary | 394 | 24.2% | 49.4% |
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Applegarth Academy
Croydon, CR0 9DL |
Primary | 422 | 25.4% | 47.9% |
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The Victory Primary School
Portsmouth, PO6 4QP |
Primary | 373 | 22.5% | 47.9% |
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Ramnoth Junior School
Wisbech, PE13 2JB |
Primary | 350 | 24.6% | 46.6% |
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Kings Cross Academy
London, N1C 4BT |
Primary | 384 | 27.1% | 49% |
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Unity Primary Academy
Colchester, CO4 3QJ |
Primary | 435 | 23.8% | 46.5% |
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Dogsthorpe Academy
Peterborough, PE1 4LH |
Primary | 343 | 27.4% | 47.5% |
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Sidney Stringer Primary Academy
Coventry, CV1 5GU |
Primary | 421 | 24.2% | 45.8% |
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St Margaret's Primary Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4JF |
Primary | 380 | 20.3% | 47.8% |
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Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4HN |
Primary | 332 | 25.8% | 46.6% |
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Bethany Church of England Junior School
Bournemouth, BH1 4DJ |
Primary | 372 | 23.1% | 48.7% |
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Abbeyfield Primary Academy
Sheffield, S3 9AN |
Primary | 430 | 24.6% | 45.6% |
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Horton Park Primary School
Bradford, BD5 9LQ |
Primary | 421 | 28.5% | 46.6% |
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Rosebrook Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 9LF |
Primary | 408 | 30.8% | 48.5% |
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Chiltern Primary School
Hull, HU3 3PL |
Primary | 414 | 27.4% | 47.7% |
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Tweeddale Primary School
Carshalton, SM5 1SW |
Primary | 385 | 23.4% | 45% |
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Highfield Academy
Sunderland, SR4 0DA |
Primary | 422 | 28.3% | 45.3% |
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Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery
Chelmsford, CM1 2JH |
Primary | 396 | 24.5% | 42.8% |
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Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre
Bridgwater, TA6 7HB |
Primary | 409 | 22% | 46.5% |
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Woodside Academy
Bradford, BD6 2PG |
Primary | 372 | 25.3% | 48.3% |
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Rolls Crescent Primary School
Manchester, M15 5FT |
Primary | 400 | 28.5% | 46% |
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Roman Hill Primary School
Lowestoft, NR32 2NX |
Primary | 421 | 33.7% | 48.1% |
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Shakespeare Primary School
Plymouth, PL5 3JU |
Primary | 387 | 23.9% | 44.2% |
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Colne Lord Street School
Colne, BB8 9AR |
Primary | 347 | 27.7% | 48.1% |
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The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B8 3SF |
Primary | 370 | 29.1% | 45.5% |
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Kidbrooke Park Primary School
London, SE3 8JG |
Primary | 417 | 29.3% | 44.3% |
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Boxgrove Primary School
Greenwich, SE2 9JP |
Primary | 394 | 29.7% | 43.6% |
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Paget Primary School
Birmingham, B24 0JP |
Primary | 393 | 26.9% | 45.2% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against building cost categories, which includes utilities, cleaning and maintenance.
How we chose these schools
We chose these schools based on:
- school phase or type
- region
- gross internal floor area
- average age of buildings
- whether they are a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) school
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Orchards Church of England Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 393 | Sign in to see | |
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Crosshall Infant School
St Neots, PE19 7GG |
Primary | 296 | ||
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Crosshall Junior School
St Neots, PE19 7GG |
Primary | 371 | ||
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East Tilbury Primary School
East Tilbury, RM18 8SB |
Primary | 655 | ||
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Belmont Castle Academy
Grays, RM17 5YN |
Primary | 701 | ||
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James Elliman Academy
Slough, SL2 5BA |
Primary | 689 | ||
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Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 6SZ |
Primary | 485 | ||
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Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy
York, YO32 5UH |
Primary | 521 | ||
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The Brent Primary School
Dartford, DA2 6BA |
Primary | 652 | ||
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Tilbury Pioneer Academy
Tilbury, RM18 8HJ |
Primary | 462 | ||
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The Sir Donald Bailey Academy
Newark, NG24 4EP |
Primary | 492 | ||
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Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy
Cleckheaton, BD19 3AE |
Primary | 357 | ||
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Oldway Primary School
Paignton, TQ3 2SY |
Primary | 640 | ||
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The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy
Thetford, IP24 1EB |
Primary | 351 | ||
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Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery
Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9NP |
Primary | 471 | ||
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Blenheim Primary School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 4HX |
Primary | 640 | ||
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Parkgate Primary School
Coventry, CV6 4GF |
Primary | 669 | ||
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Fairlands Primary School
Stevenage, SG1 3JA |
Primary | 659 | ||
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Gladstone Primary Academy
Peterborough, PE1 2BZ |
Primary | 508 | ||
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Hodge Hill Primary School
Birmingham, B36 8LD |
Primary | 688 | ||
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Stebon Primary School
London, E14 7AD |
Primary | 658 | ||
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Westwood Primary School
March, PE15 8JT |
Primary | 747 | ||
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The Galfrid School
Cambridge, CB5 8ND |
Primary | 248 | ||
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Braunstone Frith Primary Academy
Leicester, LE3 6NF |
Primary | 468 | ||
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Morpeth Stobhillgate First School
Morpeth, NE61 2HA |
Primary | 155 | ||
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Hucknall National Church of England Primary School
Nottingham, NG15 7DU |
Primary | 418 | ||
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St Martin's Church of England Infant School
Epsom, KT18 7AA |
Primary | 250 | ||
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Martins Wood Primary School
Stevenage, SG1 5RT |
Primary | 586 | ||
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Cavendish Primary School
Bradford, BD2 2DU |
Primary | 433 | ||
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Harris Primary Academy South Kenton
Wembley, HA0 3SF |
Primary | 718 | ||